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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-Z97MX-GAMING 5 vs GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 46identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 has 2 more PCI Express x1 slots than the GIGABYTE GA-Z97MX-GAMING 5 (3 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 has 61 mm more width than the GIGABYTE GA-Z97MX-GAMING 5 (305 mm vs 244 mm). The GIGABYTE GA-Z97MX-GAMING 5 has 19 mm more depth than the GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3 (244 mm vs 225 mm). Motherboard form factor: micro ATX on the GIGABYTE GA-Z97MX-GAMING 5, ATX on the GIGABYTE GA-Z97X-Gaming 3.

  • Motherboard form factor
    • micro ATX
    • ATX
  • PCI Express x1 slots
    • 1
    • 3
  • Width
    • 244 mm
    • 305 mm
  • Depth
    • 244 mm
    • 225 mm

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60 specifications
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Memoryidentical
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX
Number of displays supportedKnown for one3
Internal I/Oidentical
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYes
Serial port headersKnown for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneAtheros Killer E2201
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers13
PCI slotsKnown for one1
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm225 mm

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